Members Attending ----------------- Aaron Conole Bruce Richardson Hemant Agrawal Honappa Nagarahalli Jerin Jacob Kevin Traynor (Chair) Konstantin Ananyev Maxime Coquelin Stephen Hemminger Thomas Monjalon
NOTE: The technical board meetings are on every second Wednesday at 3 pm UTC. Meetings are public, and DPDK community members are welcome to attend. Agenda and minutes can be found at http://core.dpdk.org/techboard/minutes Next meeting will be on Wednesday 2023-Nov-02 @ 3pm UTC, and will be chaired by Aaron. Agenda Items ============ Experimental API promotion (David) ---------------------------------- - Some experimental API being called from inline helper triggering a warning in applications not compile with experimental API (e.g. OVS) - Patch submitted to promote those API to stable early (https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20231018091123.1594324-1-david.march...@redhat.com/) - Simple signature, not likely to need to be changed - Promotion to stable API approved - Some increased documentation on endianness needed - Checks can be added to CI to prevent a re-occurrence as a later step Increase max lcores for AMD EPYC CPUs (Sivaprasad) -------------------------------------------------- - Patch to increase max core count for native AMD EPYC builds (http://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20230925151027.558546-1-sivaprasad.tumm...@amd.com) - There is some asks for more than 128 worker cores - Discussion about generally increasing the default max core count and trade-offs with memory consumption but this is longer term issue - Acceptance for the direction of this patch in the short term - Details of whether it should be for EPYC only or x86 to be figured out on mailing list Conclusion of joint meeting yesterday between two boards (Nathan) ----------------------------------------------------------------- - Exploring option of adding developer in UNH for DTS - Ben presented some ideas around developer focused campaigns for 2024 -- reports/code challenges/swag as well as continuing user stories/blogs - Discussion on exploring how DPDK can help with Cloud/Security/AI Website meeting minutes/invite (Kevin/Thomas) --------------------------------------------- - Any TB minutes available but missing from list Thomas sent, please let him know - Thomas will send patch with updated TB minutes and new meeting invite AOB --- - UNH lab will give update on 2023 progress in next TB meeting -- Discussion may start on 2024 priorities -- Aaron will poll for 2024 items soon - Ferruh would like more reviews on bonding patches that have specific APIs and change ethdev structs (https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=29900&state=*) - Some maintainers have changed priorities and have less time now -- There is a need for more maintainers to help with patch review/merging
